Animal Reproduction
What is reproduction?
creating more of the same species
How do snakes smell?
TRUE OR FALSE: The brainstem is directly connected to muscles.
FALSE
The female reproductive structure in animals is called an _______.
egg
What connects the brain to the nerves?
spinal cord
What does the brain stem do?
Automatic functions like breathing, heart beat, etc.
The male reproductive cell in an animal is called a _____
sperm
Explain the path of light when you see a bunny in the wild.
sun to eye to bunny
When you touch a burning hot metal pan, you hand immediately pulls away. This is an example of a ____.
reflex
Which structures move blood away from the heart? Which move blood toward the heart?
Veins = toward
Arteries = away
Sense receptors allow animals to detect ________
stimuli
Why do some animals have thousands of babies at one time?
To give them a better chance of survival overall.
What can animals that have eyespots but no eyes sense?
changes in brightness of light
Give an example of a learned behavior
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